BEEFSTEAK JOHN BURNED OUT.; FIRE CREATES GREAT CONFUSION IN A BOWERY RESTAURANT.

A big pot of fat caught fire in the kitchen of Beefsteak John's restaurant, at No. 241 Bowery, at 11:30 o'clock yesterday morning. In a moment the kitchen was ablaze. The cook and kitchen girls ran screaming through the restaurant into the street, followed by flames and dense smoke. View Full Article in Timesmachine »

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